2601 Van Dyke Ave

1,158 Sq. Ft.
$652 / Sq. Ft.
1,158
Sq. Ft.
$652
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own and reimagine a piece of Raleigh history in the heart of Forest Hills. Lovingly held by the same owner since it was built, the home offers timeless character, a generous homesite, solid structural integrity, original hardwoods, and endless potential for its next chapter. This charming ranch sits on an expansive lot surrounded by the mature trees and established streetscapes that make Forest Hills one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you envision thoughtfully...A rare opportunity to own and reimagine a piece of Raleigh history in the heart of Forest Hills. Lovingly held by the same owner since it was built, the home offers timeless character, a generous homesite, solid structural integrity, original hardwoods, and endless potential for its next chapter. This charming ranch sits on an expansive lot surrounded by the mature trees and established streetscapes that make Forest Hills one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you envision thoughtfully restoring the existing home, expanding to suit modern living, or bringing a new vision to life, the possibilities here are exceptional. Existing plans for new construction are also available for those looking to build. Just minutes from the Village District, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, while nearby parks and green spaces--including Latta University Historic Park and Jaycee Park--offer opportunities to explore the neighborhood's rich history and natural beauty. For buyers who appreciate architectural heritage and the chance to create a truly one-of-a-kind home, 2601 Van Dyke Avenue presents a unique opportunity to become part of Forest Hills' enduring story and leave your own mark on this treasured Raleigh neighborhood. Home is being sold as-is.
  1. Listed by Jason Queen • Monarch Realty Co.

Property Details for 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

View
None
View
No
Waterfront
No
Showings Expected to Begin
05-29-2026
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 11:32 AM

Property Details for 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #10170652
Days on Market14
Taxes$4,341 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyWake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Monarch Realty Co.
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Building Information for 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

Stories1Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,124 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,762

Property Taxes

$362

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Directions: Leaving The Village District take Oberlin Road towards Wade Ave. Turn left onto Van Dyke Ave. House will be on left.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.79515
  • Longitude: -78.666517
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Forest Hills
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,341.37
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Olds
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1158.0
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 59 x 150 x 56 x 152
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 079416848590000 0025574
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Historical Area, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: None
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: See Remarks, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Other
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling?: No
  • Heating: Other
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: None
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: None
  • Interior: None, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, See Remarks
  • Equipment: None, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10170652

$755,000—
May 18, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10141768

$575,000—
May 4, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940394724

$575,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10170652

$755,000
05/18/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10141768

$575,000
05/04/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940394724

$575,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$450,000Additions$45,514Total$495,514
Tax Record2025$4,341 ($362 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,158 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,158 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1989ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN0794.16-84-8590 0025574Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2601 Van Dyke Avenue

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Olds Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Martin Middle
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public6 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2601 Van Dyke Avenue is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27607. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2026 by Monarch Realty Co., it's currently listed at $755,000. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on May 18, 2026. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Olds Elementary, Martin Middle and Needham Broughton High. 2601 Van Dyke Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,158 sqft single family home built in 1939.

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